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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · North West England

Rimington

In or near Sawley.

Rimington — a village in england north west.

Back Lane, Rimington - geograph.org.uk - 2630418

Philip Platt — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Clitheroe · 7.3 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Forest Of Bowland

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Rimington is a village located in North-West England. It features typical rural architecture and a quiet, pastoral landscape. The village is representative of the region's agricultural heritage, providing a glimpse into local life away from urban centres. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment with opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.9075, -2.2989
County
Lancashire
Parish
Rimington
Postcode
BB7 4DS
Parliamentary constituency
Ribble Valley
Nearest railway station
Clitheroe7.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rimington?
Rimington is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB7 4DS), in the parish of Rimington.
What is Rimington?
Rimington — a village in england north west.
How do I get to Rimington?
The nearest railway station is Clitheroe, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode BB7 4DS.
Is Rimington a protected site?
Yes — Rimington is part of the Forest Of Bowland National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Rimington?
The nearest railway station is Clitheroe, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BB7 4DS.